En Thu, 06 Sep 2007 14:41:42 -0300, Samuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribi�: > On Sep 6, 6:44 pm, Gabriel Genellina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 6 sep, 13:13, Samuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> That's fine, and a good requirement. Place start2.py inside the >> container directory, and your package beneath it. Then you don't have >> to modify sys.path to find the package - "import packagename" just >> works. And it still works if the user installs the package (into site- >> packages, by example). >> >> start1.py >> start2.py >> packagename/ >> |-- Obj.py >> |-- __init__.py >> |-- foo/ >> |-- FooTest.py >> `-- __init__.py >> >> Packages are... well, packages, boxes. Don't try to import a module >> inside a package as it were a standalone module > > But the start2.py script *is* part of the library. It should be in the > package.
If it imports the package, it cannot be part of the package itself. > However, I just found that Python 2.5 introduces relative imports. > This sounds like an attempt to remedy the situation. For relative imports to work, the importing module must know that it is part of a package. That is not the case if you run a script located inside the package. -- Gabriel Genellina -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list